Question

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of scholarly sources?

Select one:
a. Using specialized vocabulary or jargon
b. Being refereed or peer-reviewed
c. Offering broad overviews of a topic
d. Having an expert author

Answer 1

c. Offering broad overviews of a topic

Step-by-step explanation:

Offering broad overviews of a topic. Scholarly sources typically provide in-depth analysis of specific aspects of a topic, rather than broad overviews. The other characteristics listed - using specialized vocabulary or jargon, being refereed or peer-reviewed, and having an expert author - are all typical of scholarly sources.